Tag: United Nations

The situation in Yemen has devolved into an “overarching humanitarian priority”, one that will require urgent and drastic action from ...

A new UN report finds that countries’ emissions-reduction commitments under the Paris Agreement are falling far short of what’s needed to prevent ...

I had the good fortune to be at the US Mission to the United Nations from 1975-1978 when the political ...

As old jobs become obsolete and new jobs are invented, it is crucial to push the development of green skills ...

UN Secretary General António Guterres has stressed the need for investing in and prioritising a green recovery out of the ...

According to the 2020 Global Report on Food Crises, the number of people experiencing acute food insecurity reached a record ...

U.S unilateral sanctions have been widely criticised for their wide-reaching and detrimental effects on the people that they often claim ...

The UDHR or Universal Declaration of Human rights (UDHR) had the trigger for its codification in the aftermath of the ...

Globalization is no longer limited to questions of economic, financial, and trade policy but has become an existential issue affecting ...

Since 2015, when the world signed onto the 2030 Agenda and the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the United Nations ...

Reparations. The contentious term is constantly flung around, but what does it actually mean? According to the Merriam Webster dictionary, ...